Tuesday, February 17, 2026
ADVT 
National

76 COVID19 cases for Tuesday

Darpan News Desk BC Government, 20 Jul, 2021 02:54 PM
  • 76 COVID19 cases for Tuesday

As of Tuesday, July 20, 2021, 80.0% (3,706,660) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 54.4% (2,519,686) have received their second dose.

In addition, 81.0% (3,503,156) of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose and 57.8% (2,498,763) have received their second dose.

B.C. is reporting 76 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 148,563 cases in the province.

There are currently 692 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, and 146,099 people who tested positive have recovered. Of the active cases, 50 individuals are currently in hospital and 12 are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation.

The new/active cases include:

  • 27 new cases in Fraser Health
    • Total active cases: 182
  • nine new cases in Vancouver Coastal Health
    • Total active cases: 241
  • 37 new cases in Interior Health
    • Total active cases: 207
  • no new cases in Northern Health
    • Total active cases: 32
  • three new cases in Island Health
    • Total active cases: 22
  • no new cases of people who reside outside of Canada
    • Total active cases: eight

In the last 24 hours, no new deaths have been reported, for an overall total of 1,763.

Currently, there are two active outbreaks in:

  • acute care: Laurel Place at Surrey Memorial Hospital (Fraser Health)
  • long-term care: Holyrood Manor (Fraser Health)
  • assisted or independent living: none

MORE National ARTICLES

South Asians among dozens charged in a major drug trafficking ring spawning Canada, US, and India

South Asians among dozens charged in a major drug trafficking ring spawning Canada, US, and India
In May 2020, officers began an investigation, dubbed Project Cheetah, into a robust network involved in importing large quantities of cocaine, ketamine, heroin and opium into Canada. The drugs were then distributed across the country through a sophisticated system run by the traffickers.  

South Asians among dozens charged in a major drug trafficking ring spawning Canada, US, and India

B.C. budget needs future vision: business

B.C. budget needs future vision: business
The business community was looking for more signs of a post-pandemic focus, said Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

B.C. budget needs future vision: business

Maclean’s ranks Delta as the best city in Metro Vancouver

Maclean’s ranks Delta as the best city in Metro Vancouver
Following two years in a row as Metro Vancouver’s second best community, Delta’s strong community-based response to the pandemic helped it achieve top spot this year.

Maclean’s ranks Delta as the best city in Metro Vancouver

Shooting at Langley Sportsplex leaves man in his 40s dead

Shooting at Langley Sportsplex leaves man in his 40s dead
The Langley Sportsplex houses ice rinks, daycares, and gymnasiums and was open at the time of the shooting.

Shooting at Langley Sportsplex leaves man in his 40s dead

862 COVID19 cases for Wednesday

862 COVID19 cases for Wednesday
1,456,946 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca-SII COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in B.C., 88,335 of which are second doses.

862 COVID19 cases for Wednesday

JetBlue spreading wings with service to Canada

JetBlue spreading wings with service to Canada
The New York-based airline says it will launch flights between Vancouver and New York, as well as seasonal service to Boston, starting in the summer of 2022.

JetBlue spreading wings with service to Canada